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Jorge Salinas
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Born (1968-07-27) July 27, 1968 (age 56)
Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation Actor
Years active 1983–present
Spouse(s)
Fátima Boggio
(m. 1995; div. 2009)
Elizabeth Álvarez
(m. 2011)

Jorge Salinas is a well-known Mexican actor. He was born on July 27, 1968, in Mexico City. He is most famous for his main roles in many popular TV shows called telenovelas.

Acting Career

Jorge Salinas started his acting journey by joining the Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) in 1990. After finishing his studies, he got his first acting chance in the telenovela Valeria y Maximiliano.

Early TV Shows and Films

He appeared in several TV shows like El abuelo y yo (1991) and Mágica juventud (1992). He also acted in Dos mujeres, un camino (1993) and María Isabel (1997).

In 1999, Jorge Salinas was part of the main cast in the movie Sexo, pudor y lágrimas. The next year, in 2000, he appeared in the film Amores perros.

Leading Roles in Telenovelas

Jorge Salinas became very popular for his leading roles in many telenovelas. Some of these include Tres mujeres (1999), Mi Destino Eres Tú (2000), and Las Vías del Amor (2002). He also starred in Mariana de la Noche (2003) and La esposa virgen (2005).

In 2008, he was one of the main actors in the hit telenovela Fuego en la sangre. He worked alongside Adela Noriega and Eduardo Yáñez in this show. In 2011, he played the main character, Rogelio Montero Baez, in La que no podia amar.

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Jorge Salinas at an event in May 2013.

In 2012, producer Salvador Mejía Alexandre chose Salinas for the main role in Qué bonito amor. This show was a new version of a Colombian telenovela.

In 2014, Jorge Salinas starred in the telenovela Mi corazón es tuyo (My Heart is Yours). This show was named the best telenovela of the year. He played Fernando Lascurain Borbolla, working with Silvia Navarro.

In 2017, he performed in the stage play Variaciones Enigmáticas with César Évora. Later, in 2019, he starred in "Un Poquito Tuyo" as Antonio Solano. In 2020, he played Ernesto Rioja Armida in "Te Doy La Vida".

Family Life

Jorge Salinas has children from different relationships. He has a daughter named Gabriella, born in 1995, with actress Adriana Cataño.

He married Fátima Boggio in 1996. They had twin sons, Santiago and Jorge Emilio, born in 2005. They later divorced in 2009.

On October 15, 2011, Jorge Salinas married actress Elizabeth Álvarez. They had worked together on shows like Las Vías del Amor and Fuego En La Sangre. On December 2, 2015, they welcomed twins, a daughter named Máxima and a son named León.

Films and TV Shows

Films

Year Title Role Notes
1992 Como cualquier noche Short film
1998 ¡Engañame!, si quieres Sr. Gómez
1999 Sexo, pudor y lágrimas Miguel
2000 Amores perros Luis
2003 La hija del caníbal Security guard
2011 La otra familia Jean Paul Nominated for Mexican Actor of the Year
2011 Labios rojos Ricardo
2015 The Fifth Sun Aaron
2018 Mi pequeño gran hombre Leon Godoy

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
1991 Cadenas de amargura Roberto Herrera First TV role
1991 Valeria y Maximiliano Damián Souberville
1992 El abuelo y yo Ernesto "Neto" Sánchez
1992 Mágica juventud Héctor Granados
1993 Dos mujeres, un camino Ángel Lascuráin Co-lead role
1995-1996 Morelia Alberto "Beto" Solórzano Ríos
1996 Canción de amor Damián Ruiz
1996 Mi querida Isabel Alejandro Iturbe
1996-1997 Mujer, casos de la vida real Various roles
1997 María Isabel Rubén Álvarez
1999-2000 Tres mujeres Sebastián Méndez Morrison Lead role
2000 Mi destino eres tú Eduardo Rivadeneira del Encino Lead role
2001 Atrévete a Olvidarme Daniel González Rivas-Montaño Lead role
2002–2003 Las vías del amor Gabriel Quezada Barragán Lead role
2003–2004 Mariana de la noche Ignacio Lugo-Navarro Vargas "Halcón Luna" Lead role
2005 La esposa virgen Dr. José Guadalupe Cruz Lead role
2006–2007 La fea más bella Rolando "Ruli" Vargas Recurring role
2008 Fuego en la sangre Óscar Robles Reyes Lead role
2011–2012 La que no podía amar Rogelio Montero Báez Lead role
2012–2013 Qué bonito amor Santos Martínez de la Garza Treviño / Jorge Alfredo Vargas Lead role
2014–2015 Mi corazón es tuyo Fernando Lascurain Lead role
2015–2016 Pasión y poder Arturo Montenegro Rivas Lead role
2019 Un poquito tuyo Antonio Solano Díaz Lead role
2020 Te doy la vida Ernesto Rioja Armida / Miguel Hernández Flores Main role
2021–2022 S.O.S me estoy enamorando Vicente Ramos Main role
2023 Perdona nuestros pecados Armando Quiroga Main role
2024 El ángel de Aurora Antonio Murrieta Main role
Juegos interrumpidos Damián Main role

Awards and Nominations

Jorge Salinas has won and been nominated for several awards for his acting.

Year Award Nominated work Category Result Ref
2000 TVyNovelas Awards Tres mujeres Best Lead Actor Won
2001 Mi Destino Eres Tú Best Kiss with Lucero Nominated
2003 Las vias del amor Best Lead Actor Nominated
2004 Mariana de la Noche Nominated
2009 Fuego en la sangre Nominated
2012 La que no podia amar Won
Premios People en Español Best Actor Nominated
Best Couple with Ana Brenda Contreras Won
Premios Canacine La otra familia Mexican Actor of the Year Nominated

See also

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